Evaluation and identification of lumbosacral transitional vertebra causing intractable low back pain utilizing bone single-photon emission tomography with computed tomography by Khulood Al Riyami, Suliman Alahmed, Ziauddin Saad, Jamshed Bomanji

“…The cause of low back pain due to lumbosacral transitional vertebra (LSTV) still remains a debated topic. Functional imaging with bone scintigraphy has been a valuable adjunct in its assessment; however, in recent years, the additional utility of single-photon emission tomography with computed tomography (SPECT/CT) is evolving as the imaging modality of choice in identifying range of complex lower back pain sources, leading to the provision of suitable treatment options. …”
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Global Terrestrial Carbon Storage Change Affected by Future Land Dynamics Under Social‐Climate Scenarios by Guangzhao Chen, Xiaoping Liu, Xia Li

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Improving the technology of pate products by using additives from non-traditional raw materials of plant origin by Y. Matsuk, A. Geredchuk, I. Bleskov

“…The article presents the scientific substantiation and experimental research results aimed at developing innovative technology for producing functional pâtés using unconventional raw materials. …”
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Bacterial Metabolic Activity of High-Mountain Lakes in a Context of Increasing Regional Temperature by Boyanka Angelova, Ivan Traykov, Silvena Boteva, Martin Tsvetkov, Anelia Kenarova

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A Comprehensive Review on Characterization of Pepper Seeds: Unveiling Potential Value and Sustainable Agrifood Applications by Alicia Dobón-Suárez, Pedro Javier Zapata, María Emma García-Pastor

“…The substantial oil content, characterized by a high proportion of unsaturated fatty acids, such as linoleic and oleic acids, positions pepper seeds as a valuable source for edible oil and potential biofuel production. …”
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Research progress on physical and chemical properties of coal gasification slag and its preparation of building materials by Xiaowei GU, Xiaowei GE, Shaoqian LIU, Xuecheng DING, Li WANG, Dongwei HUANG, Dawei WANG, Yile MA

“…In addition, combined with the current research hotspots and policy orientation, the future development direction of CGS resource utilization is prospected. It is proposed to promote the development of CGS in the direction of high performance, low carbonization and engineering by means of multi-source collaborative excitation, all-solid waste coupling utilization, functional material preparation, performance regulation mechanism construction and life cycle assessment.…”
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Use of dehydrated carrot (Daucus carota) pomace and almond (Prunus dulcis) powder for partial replacement of wheat flour in cake: effect on product quality and acceptability by Tusneem Kausar, Salah Laaraj, Ashiq Hussain, Younes Noutfia, Mohamed Bouhrim, Ramzi A. Mothana, Omar M. Noman, Aymen Mubashar, Nida Firdous, Shafiqa Ali, Shazia Yaqub, Kaoutar Elfazazi

“…IntroductionCarrot (Daucus carota) is a nutrient-dense root vegetable, and carrot pomace is a by-product of the juice extraction procedure, which is recognized a source of phytochemicals and functional components. …”
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DBEM solutions to modified Helmholtz problems for FGMs of space–time-dependent properties by Mohammad Ivan Azis

“…A combined Laplace transform (LT) and domain-boundary element method (DBEM) are utilized to obtain numerical solutions for a spatio-temporal coefficient modified Helmholtz-type equation with arbitrary initial conditions and source terms, addressing problems in a distinct class of anisotropic functionally graded materials (FGMs). …”
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Methods of controlling electrochemical energy storages: classification and application features by Sergiy Plaksin, Mykola Zhytnyk, Ruslana Levchenko, Svitlana Ostapovska

“…Energy storages are the most important integral elements of both autonomous energy system based on renewable energy sources and vehicles of various purposes, where they are the main power source. …”
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CO2 capture and conversion using graphene-based materials: a review on recent progresses and future outlooks by Mutawakkil Isah, Ridhwan Lawal, Sagheer A. Onaizi

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Integration of multimodal imaging data with machine learning for improved diagnosis and prognosis in neuroimaging by Saurabh Bhattacharya, Sashikanta Prusty, Sanjay P. Pande, Monali Gulhane, Santosh H. Lavate, Nitin Rakesh, Saravanan Veerasamy

“…IntroductionCombining many types of imaging data—especially structural MRI (sMRI) and functional MRI (fMRI)—may greatly assist in the diagnosis and treatment of brain disorders like Alzheimer’s. …”
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Reconstructing Gap-Free Daily Remote Sensing Reflectance in the Marginal Seas Using the DINEOF Method by Shuyan Lang, Yuxuan Jiang, Shengqiang Wang, Yongjun Jia, Yi Zhang

“…Remote sensing reflectance <inline-formula><tex-math notation="LaTeX">$(R_{\text{rs}}(\lambda ))$</tex-math></inline-formula> constitutes the primary product in ocean color remote sensing, which serves as a source deriving for most bio-optical products. This study aims to reconstruct a daily gap-free <inline-formula><tex-math notation="LaTeX">$R_{\text{rs}}(\lambda )$</tex-math></inline-formula> dataset using the data interpolating empirical orthogonal functions method, applied on moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer (MODIS)-Aqua daily time-series <inline-formula><tex-math notation="LaTeX">$R_{\text{rs}}(\lambda )$</tex-math></inline-formula> product, focusing on the Eastern China Seas as a case study. …”
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Cost-effectiveness of bioimpedance-guided fluid management in patients undergoing haemodialysis: the BISTRO RCT by Mandana Zanganeh, John Belcher, James Fotheringham, David Coyle, Elizabeth J Lindley, David F Keane, Fergus J Caskey, Indranil Dasgupta, Andrew Davenport, Ken Farrington, Sandip Mitra, Paula Ormandy, Martin Wilkie, Jamie H Macdonald, Ivonne Solis-Trapala, Julius Sim, Simon J Davies, Lazaros Andronis

“…Background The BioImpedance Spectroscopy to maintain Renal Output randomised controlled trial investigated the effect of bioimpedance spectroscopy added to a standardised fluid management protocol on the risk of anuria and preservation of residual kidney function (primary trial outcomes) in incident haemodialysis patients. …”
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Analysis and Calculation of Energy Storage Configuration in Power System by Yu DONG, Gaofeng FAN, Cun DONG, Ruoying YU, Junyi ZHAO

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The role of Sharia banking in strengthening the assets of village-owned enterprises in Indonesia by Nun Harrieti, Isis Ikhwansyah, Azlin Alisa Ahmad

“…Meanwhile, through the social function of Sharia Banking, strengthening the assets of village-owned enterprises can be sourced from grant funds and other social funds or can come from cash waqf funds and utilized through managing the potential business activities of village-owned enterprises. …”
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Utilizing a defective MgO layer for engineering multifunctional Co-MOF hybrid materials with tailored leaf-like and polyhedral structures for optimal electrochemical and photocatal... by Mohammad Aadil, Muhammad Ali Khan, Safira Ananda Repycha, Mosab Kaseem

“…To assess the active adsorption sites of the Co-MOF, density functional theory (DFT) was utilized. This study explores the changes in morphologies of the coatings of Co-MOF with the change of solution concentration to form coatings with enhanced properties on the metallic substrate, which could establish the groundwork for the development of next-generation multifunctional frameworks with diverse applications.…”
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The Prospects for Wind Energy Development in the Republic of Belarus by Y. S. Petrusha, N. A. Papkova

“…The results of calculations of the wind flow conditions showed the preference for the joint application of the Weibull and Rayleigh functions that provide the confidence interval of the approximation of the wind speed function, while the terrain specific features make it possible to expect to obtain higher values of the established capacity utilization factor. …”
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Amalgamation and Optimization of FAEE Biodiesel Fuel from Croton macrostachyus hochst. ex Delile Seed oil Utilizing Solid Calcium Oxide-Chicken Eggshell Squander as a Heterogeneous... by Yigrem Solomon, Ermias Girma, Ancha Venkata Ramayya

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Techno-economic analysis and process simulation of alkoxylated surfactant production in a circular carbon economy framework by Oliver J. Fisher, Jhuma Sadhukhan, Thorin Daniel, Jin Xuan

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Techno-Economic Analysis of Territorial Case Studies for the Integration of Biorefineries and Green Hydrogen by Aristide Giuliano, Heinz Stichnothe, Nicola Pierro, Isabella De Bari

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